Boomer Stock Investors, Time to Sell!
Thursday, May 15
My neighbor stopped by coming home from work last week and we started talking about the economy, investments and retirement. She is 52 years young and fully invested in mutual funds. That caught me by surprise. I asked myself, do Boomers understand the risks of being 100% invested in sto...
2013 Thoughts & Confessions
Wednesday, March 12
It’s been awhile since my last post. If you’ve been following along you know I’m all about investing in income producing property (IncP.) I believe it's the fastest way to retire early, live the lifestyle you desire in retirement and leave a financial legacy for your heirs. And, unlike ...
I Love Mobile Home Parks, Seriously!
Thursday, June 13
I love mobile home parks because they are great investments! This is the first of a 2-part blog that outlines the pros and cons of investing in mobile home parks (MHPs), which are a unique type of income producing property (IncP.) In the next blog, I’ll walk us through an evaluation of a MHP cu...
5 Step Investment Plan = Success with Income Producing Property!
Tuesday, April 09
Real estate investors who develop and adhere to well-defined investment plans win more deals, make more money and achieve consistent success. I’ve used the following 5 step plan and earned millions of dollars since starting my real estate investing career in 1994:Goals & Objectives are an inv...
Most Retirement Plans Seriously Flawed...
Friday, March 29
Conventional wisdom today in retirement planning is to save a “big bucket of money,” make a bunch of assumptions about the future and hope you don’t outlive your savings. This is a flawed strategy that can and should be avoided for several reasons. Let me explain.The strategy recommended by the e...
DOW Nowhere Close to All Time High!
Thursday, March 14
I've seen a graph of the DJIA perhaps a thousand times and it always looks the same, up (mostly) and to the right. But we all know a dollar today is worth a fraction of what it was in 1950 (11 cents, to be exact.) So when I look at that graph, what exactly am I seeing? Hmm, that is a very go...